Rugby scores and results on Friday, 2 October 2026: full round-up

The day in numbers

On Friday, 2 October 2026 our Rugby coverage recorded 4 matches across 2 competitions: 3 home wins, 1 away win and 0 draws.

Those matches produced 212 points in total, an average of 53 per match. The highest-scoring game was Bath Rugby 40-34 Exeter Chiefs in Gallagher Prem, with 74 points. The biggest winning margin was 13 points: Cardiff Blues 40-27 Zebre in United Rugby Championship. Home sides won 75% of the matches on the day.

United Rugby Championship

United Rugby Championship produced 3 matches on the day and 138 points in total.

Cardiff Blues recorded the biggest win of the day in this competition, 40-27 against Zebre.

Results in United Rugby Championship: Benetton Treviso 19-22 Connacht; Edinburgh 17-13 Stormers; Cardiff Blues 40-27 Zebre.

Gallagher Prem

Gallagher Prem produced 1 match on the day and 74 points in total.

Bath Rugby recorded the biggest win of the day in this competition, 40-34 against Exeter Chiefs.

Results in Gallagher Prem: Bath Rugby 40-34 Exeter Chiefs.

Coming up

8 matches are on the schedule next in our top competitions, starting with Lions - Ospreys (11:45 UTC), Dragons - Scarlets (14:00 UTC) and Bristol Rugby - Northampton Saints (14:05 UTC).

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Live scores, line-ups and statistics for every match in this round-up are available on Golatooo.